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GOTHIC ART - SOME EXAMPLES

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Try to guess where these Gothic masterpieces of art are. For each piece of art, tell me, at least one element typical from Gothic art or one of the characteristics of Gothic art that you can observe in the image: a) b) c) d)  e) f) g) h) i) j)

GOTHIC ART

24 YEARS WITHOUT FREDDIE MERCURY

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We still miss you, Freddie... Mercury passed away at his London home on 24 November 1991, aged 45. He had been diagnosed HIV-positive several years earlier, and died of bronchial pneumonia, brought on by AIDS. Queen’s lead singer is remembered for his captivating live performances, searing vocals and enduring classics such as 'I want to break free', ‘We Are The Champions’, ‘Killer Queen’ and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’.  

RESTORATION AND LIBERAL REVOLUTIONS

Restoration and liberal revolutions from Mencar Car

NAPOLEÓN BONAPARTE

Napoleón Bonaparte, small in stature left behind a huge legacy. To know more about him just visit  http://www.history.com/topics/napoleon And to know a curiousity, go to this link .  Here you can see the presentation we have seen in our course. Napoleón Bonaparte from Mencar Car And some videos about Napoléon:

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION ("BAD ROMANCE" BY LADY GAGA)

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Just a funny summary of the French Revolution:   And also a brief "unofficial" biography of Marie Antoinette. Anyway, I prefer much more the former video.